Brevisiana

Brevisiana
Male Brevisiana brevis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Cicadidae
Subfamily:	Cicadinae
Tribe:	Platypleurini
Genus:	Brevisiana Boulard, 1973

Brevisiana is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least three described species in Brevisiana, found in southern Africa. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These three species belong to the genus Brevisiana: ^{[2] [3]}

• Brevisiana brevis (Walker, 1850) (Shrill Thorntree Cicada) (Angola, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Malawi)
• Brevisiana niveonotata (Butler, 1874) (Kenya)
• Brevisiana quartaui Boulard, 1972 (Angola)

References

1. "GBIF, Brevisiana" . Retrieved 2024-11-17.
2. "Catalogue of Life, Brevisiana Boulard, 1972" . Retrieved 2024-11-17.
3. Dmitriev, D.A. (2024). "World Auchenorrhyncha Database" . Retrieved 2024-08-20.